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Auction 141, Lot 3
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"Ioodse Oudheden, Ofte Voor-Bereidselen tot de Bybelsche Wysheid, en Gebruyk der Heilige en Kerklyke Historien", Goeree, Willem

Subject: Title Pages

Period: 1700 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7 x 11.2 inches
17.8 x 28.4 cm
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A very attractive title page from a Dutch history of the Bible. Beautifully engraved with allegorical figures surrounding a globe and the Tower of Pisa in the background.

References:

Condition: B+

A fine impression on watermarked paper with wide margins. There are damp stains in blank margins, just entering image at top right, and causing paper weakness in bottom blank margin.

Estimate: $140 - $180

Sold for: $80

Closed on 9/5/2012

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